Atef Salem
🎬 Director

Atef Salem

🎂 Born 23 July 1921 (age 81)30 July 2002📍 Sudan
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Popularity Score
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Acting Credits
57
Directed

Atef Salem is a famous Egyptian director, born in Sudan to Egyptian parents. He enriched Egyptian cinema with many notable films. Among his famous films are Mother of the Bride (1963) and its sequel, The Grandson (1975). He began his artistic career as an actor in the movie Magda (1943), then worked as an assistant director for several directors, then as a director. He directed 32 films between 1954 and 2001. Many of his films were scripted by the novelist Naguib Mahfouz. His 1967 film Khan el Khalili was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival.

Known For

Directed Films(57)

Mother of the Bride
6.9
Mother of the Bride
1963
Director
Legs In Mud
Legs In Mud
1976
Director
Qaher El Zalam
Qaher El Zalam
1979
Director
Conflict in the Nile
7.3
Conflict in the Nile
1959
Director
Rendezvous with a Stranger
7.0
Rendezvous with a Stranger
1959
Director
The Quiet Nest
The Quiet Nest
1976
Director
The Scornful Man
9.0
The Scornful Man
1956
Director
Where Is My Mind ?
6.7
Where Is My Mind ?
1974
Director
A Day of My Life
8.3
A Day of My Life
1961
Director
Miracle from heaven
8.0
Miracle from heaven
1956
Director
El-Arafa
El-Arafa
1981
Director
Khan El-Khalili
Khan El-Khalili
1966
Director
They Made Me a Criminal
7.5
They Made Me a Criminal
1954
Director
They Taught Me Love
8.0
They Taught Me Love
1957
Director
We the Students
6.7
We the Students
1959
Director
Black Tiger
6.7
Black Tiger
1984
Director
A wife from Paris
6.5
A wife from Paris
1964
Director
The Seven Daughters
8.0
The Seven Daughters
1961
Director
The Grandson
5.7
The Grandson
1975
Director
The Circus
8.0
The Circus
1968
Director
The Lost
7.0
The Lost
1986
Director
Les Misérables
Les Misérables
1978
Director
Daa El-Omr Ya Walady
6.0
Daa El-Omr Ya Walady
1978
Director
Barefoot on the Gold Bridge
7.5
Barefoot on the Gold Bridge
1976
Director
The Back Stairs
The Back Stairs
1973
Director
Laila Min Omri
Laila Min Omri
1954
Director
And The Time passed
And The Time passed
1975
Director
The Deprivation
10.0
The Deprivation
1953
Director
College Girls
College Girls
1971
Director
No Understanding
7.5
No Understanding
1961
Director
Womens' Tailor
Womens' Tailor
1969
Director
Al Ragol Yohib Maratein
6.0
Al Ragol Yohib Maratein
1987
Director
A Voice from the Past
8.0
A Voice from the Past
1956
Director
Love Crime
8.0
Love Crime
1955
Director
The Mamluks
10.0
The Mamluks
1965
Director
A Woman's Secret
7.0
A Woman's Secret
1960
Director
Storm of Tears
Storm of Tears
1979
Director
Confused Woman
Confused Woman
1974
Director
زمان يا حب
زمان يا حب
1973
Director
Beach of Secrets
7.5
Beach of Secrets
1958
Director
Had Al-Saif
Had Al-Saif
1986
Director
The Lover
6.0
The Lover
1980
Director
Young People These Days
Young People These Days
1975
Director
These are The Days
These are The Days
1977
Director
Toot Toot
8.0
Toot Toot
1993
Director
ونسيت أني امرأة
ونسيت أني امرأة
1994
Director
Temple of love
Temple of love
1961
Director
Fleeing from life
Fleeing from life
1964
Director
Dawn
7.0
Dawn
1955
Director
باي باي ياحلوة
باي باي ياحلوة
1975
Director
My Hippy Wife
My Hippy Wife
1973
Director
The Naked Truth
7.5
The Naked Truth
1963
Director
Kwaml's House
Kwaml's House
1986
Director
The Queen and I
The Queen and I
1975
Director
A Knight on Horseback
A Knight on Horseback
2001
Director
Gharam El Millionaire
Gharam El Millionaire
1957
Director
دموع صاحبة الجلالة
دموع صاحبة الجلالة
1992
Director

Full Filmography(2 films)

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